Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:03 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:03 AM
NCT ID:
NCT05543460
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Suture maturation stage D or E according to the method of Angelieri et al. (Angelieri F, Cevidanes LH, Franchi L, Goncalves JR, Benavides E, McNamara JA, Jr. Midpalatal suture maturation: classification method for individual assessment before rapid maxillary expansion. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2013;144(5):759-69.)
2. Maxillary transverse deficiency measured using the method of Cantarella et al. (Cantarella D, Dominguez-Mompell R, Mallya SM, Moschik C, Pan HC, Miller J, et al. Changes in the midpalatal and pterygopalatine sutures induced by micro-implant-supported skeletal expander, analyzed with a novel 3D method based on CBCT imaging. Prog Orthod. 2017;18(1):34.)
3. Good oral hygiene (Score \<2 based on the Simplified Oral Hygiene Index (OHI-S)). (Greene JC, Vermillion JR. The Simplified Oral Hygiene Index. J Am Dent Assoc. 1964;68:7-13.)
Exclusion Criteria:
1. History of previous orthodontic or orthopedic treatment.
2. History of facial trauma or surgery.
3. Patients with congenital craniofacial malformations or diagnosed syndromes.
4. Medical history that prohibits the surgical intervention.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
16 Years
Study:
NCT05543460
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05543460